Parotid metastases of Merkel cell carcinoma

Panminerva Medica

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 79-80

  Catania, A ^a   Falvo, L ^a,b   D'Ercole, C ^a   D'Andrea, V ^a   Sorrenti, S ^a   Berni, A ^a   Grilli, P ^a   Biancafarina, A ^a   Vanni, B ^a   De Antoni, E ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; AXILLA; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FOREARM; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LETTER; MALE; MERKEL CELL TUMOR; PAROTID GLAND CARCINOMA; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; STERNOCLEIDOMASTOID MUSCLE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; METASTASIS; PAROTID GLAND TUMOR; PATHOLOGY; SKIN TUMOR;

AGED; CARCINOMA, MERKEL CELL; HUMANS; MALE; PAROTID NEOPLASMS; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 18344419248     PISSN: 00310808     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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